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Job 31:36

โ€œSurely I would take it upon my shoulder, [and] bind it [as] a crown to me.โ€

Verse in context โ€” Job 31

34

Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, [and] went not out of the door?

35

Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire [is, that] the Almighty would answer me, and [that] mine adversary had written a book.

36

Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, [and] bind it [as] a crown to me.

37

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

38

If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;

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